55805 Carrol St Astor, FL 32102

Ideally situated in Astor, FL on one of the widest and deepest canals, this canal-front home delivers a lifestyle crafted for entertaining, comfort, and peace of mind—all just a short cruise to the St. Johns River, Lake George, and the world-famous springs. This is a standout property for boat lovers, families, and investors alike. Step inside to discover a freshly updated interior, beginning with a spacious living area featuring new luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring and beautifully refinished ceilings and walls—an inviting space designed for gathering and relaxation. The heart of the home is a fully remodeled kitchen, where Shaker-style, all-wood cabinetry and sealed butcher block countertops pair with stainless steel appliances. An adjacent screened porch overlooks the dock and backyard, offering a tranquil retreat with direct access to outdoor entertaining. The open living room's thoughtful layout includes a built-in bar area with a mini fridge perfect for hosting family and friends gatherings. The split floor plan places two sunlit bedrooms and a full bath on one side, with the entire opposite wing dedicated to the primary suite. This owner's retreat spans the width of the home and features a generously sized bedroom, 1.5 bath, a walk-through closet, and a spa-like bathroom, providing privacy and luxury for homeowners. Outside, a brand-new deck and a whole-house generator (propane-powered) ensure comfort and convenience. Boating enthusiasts will appreciate the 140-foot concrete dock frontage, plus an additional wooden dock room for multiple boats and easy access to the St. Johns River. The possibilities for waterfront entertaining, fishing, and water sports are truly endless. Practicality meets versatility with a detached garage built with poured concrete walls and a rebar-reinforced safe room(16x8)secure storage for vehicles, toys, and valuables. An electric lift simplifies access to overhead storage, and spray foam insulation in the garage maximizes energy efficiency. The bonus room behind the garage is a game-changer: fully equipped with a kitchenette and bathroom, it's ideal for guests, extended family, or even a rental unit (think excellent income potential). This flex space leads to a canal-side patio, perfect for alfresco gatherings. A staircase from the patio leads to an air-conditioned loft and storage room above the garage-endless possibilities for recreation, relaxation, or workspace. Located in a prime, boater-friendly community, with quick access to some of Florida's most scenic waterways, this home excels both as a private retreat and an entertainer's paradise. Flexible living spaces make it an excellent value for buyers seeking waterfront living with room to grow, play, and invest. Contact me today for a private showing!